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trayvon martin was the victim of a shooting in florida sometime ago. the father took the stand and answered questions about who he thought he heard screaming in 911 calls on the night that his son was killed. jay gray joins us now from the courthouse in sanford, florida where the trial is now in its third week. jay? >> reporter: an important and busy day. the first day of presentation, full day of presentation from the defense and you're right. focused that now familiar 911 call but for the first time we heard from trayvon martin's father about what he said he heard on that recording. tracy martin was at the center of an intense and emotional day of testimony. >> best friend in life and to have him gone is tragic. >> reporter: trayvon martin's father said initially he wasn't sure who was screaming in the background of the 911 call the night his son was killed. >> didn't tell them no that wasn't trayvon, i kind of -- i think i pushed away from the be table and just kind of shook my head and said i can't tell. >> so your words were i can't tell. >> somet
trayvon martin was the victim of a shooting in florida sometime ago. the father took the stand and answered questions about who he thought he heard screaming in 911 calls on the night that his son was killed. jay gray joins us now from the courthouse in sanford, florida where the trial is now in its third week. jay? >> reporter: an important and busy day. the first day of presentation, full day of presentation from the defense and you're right. focused that now familiar 911 call but for...
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the focus in court again was today this dramatic 911 call from the night trayvon martin died. investigators were called back to the witness stand to share with jurors the response trayvon martin's father had the first time he was asked who it was screaming for help in the background of that call? >> okay. and mr. martin's response? >> that it was not his son. >> i think you earlier said he put his head down or something? >> yes. he was crying. he was sad. he had his head down and wiping his face with tissues. >> tracey martin wiped away tears from today's testimony. >> i started screaming as louds i could help. >> george zimmerman said it's his voice the night he shot and killed martin. he's pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder saying he acted in self-defense. recording was at the center of the presentation by the defense. friends were asked the same question about the same audio recording. and gave the same answer. >> yes, definitely that's georgy. >> i thought it was george. >> "the voice" screaming on the tape is george zimmerman. >> during cross-examination the state
the focus in court again was today this dramatic 911 call from the night trayvon martin died. investigators were called back to the witness stand to share with jurors the response trayvon martin's father had the first time he was asked who it was screaming for help in the background of that call? >> okay. and mr. martin's response? >> that it was not his son. >> i think you earlier said he put his head down or something? >> yes. he was crying. he was sad. he had his head...
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and that while the gun was against trayvon martin's sweatshirt when the trigger was pulled, the sweatshirt was 2 to 44 inches away from his body, consistent with someone leaning over another person, as zimm zimmerman described to investigators. >> the medical evidence, the gunshot wound, is consistent with his opinion -- with his statement as to that. >> during cross-examination, demayo agreed that martin could have been pulling away when he was shot and that bruises from a fight could take days to appear or not appear at all. >> in other words, george zim r zimmerman could have hit trayvon martin and not left any bruising on his knuckles. >> legal analysts say the doctor was a strong witness for the defense. >> dr. di miao was most effective in his cross-examination. he was calm, he understood the questions. he didn't give an inch when questions seemed to implicate a different answer. yes says he acted in self-defense, has plead not guilty to second degree murder. and on the admissibility of text messages from trayvon martin's phone as well as a ruling on a 3d animation are expected this
and that while the gun was against trayvon martin's sweatshirt when the trigger was pulled, the sweatshirt was 2 to 44 inches away from his body, consistent with someone leaning over another person, as zimm zimmerman described to investigators. >> the medical evidence, the gunshot wound, is consistent with his opinion -- with his statement as to that. >> during cross-examination, demayo agreed that martin could have been pulling away when he was shot and that bruises from a fight...
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. >>> tomorrow, george zimmerman's lawyers are expected to present evidence showing trayvon martin had marijuana in his system the night that george zimmerman shot him. the judge ruled late today that the jury can hear that toxicology report. testimony today again centered on a 911 call and who was heard screaming for help. five of zimmerman's friends testified that it's his voice. trayvon martin's father also took the stand and was challenged about whether he told police it was not his son's voice the first time he heard the call. >> i kind of pushed away from the -- away from the table and just kind of shook my head and said "i can't tell." >> tracy martin said after hearing the tape several times he thinks the voice is trayvon's. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty and says he shot martin in self-defense. >>> cars under water. the subway system shut down tonight in toronto. strong storms moved through that city tonight. they knocked out power to 35,000 people. some commuter trains also got stuck in high water. passengers stranded for hours. >>> veronica johnson keeping an eye on storm
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. >>> the father of trayvon martin takes the stand. we'll find out what he had to say after detectives testified that he initially told them he didn't think it was his son screaming on that 911 tape. >>> president obama revealing how he plans to make the government more efficient. >>> a swirl . >>> the wife of secretary of state john kerry is now in fair condition at a hospital in boston tonight. nbc news has just learned the family called an ambulance when theresa heinz-kerry had symptoms of a seizure but there has been no definitive diagnosis. heinz-kerry is 74 years old and is a breast cancer survivor. secretary john kerry remains by her side. >>> president obama tonight is pushing for less government red tape. he's directed his cabinet to come up with some strategies to make federal agencies more efficient. the president says a new online system is already getting payments out more quickly to small businesses but wants agencies to offer for online services to cut costs and to help small businesses compete for government contracts.
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he's pleading not guilty saying he shot trayvon martin in self-defense. today an expert on gunshot wounds tried to bolster that claim. jay gray is outside of the courthouse in sanford, florida with the latest. >> reporter: good evening from outside of the seminole county courthouse where testimony has ended. the jury heard from a forensic and gunshot expert called by the dembgs strong testimony that seemed to support george zimmerman's account that he acted in self-defense the night trayvon martin was killed. the prosecution had a deliberate push back against this witness. at one point getting him to say that, in fact, the fatal injury could have been sustained as trayvon martin was pulling away from george zimmerman, trying to get away. so that was a point that the state was able to make. but overall most analysts agree it was a strong witness for the defense here today. a second witness was called, a neighbor from the complex that was there the night of the shooting and she, again, identified the voice screaming in the background of the 911 call that ni
he's pleading not guilty saying he shot trayvon martin in self-defense. today an expert on gunshot wounds tried to bolster that claim. jay gray is outside of the courthouse in sanford, florida with the latest. >> reporter: good evening from outside of the seminole county courthouse where testimony has ended. the jury heard from a forensic and gunshot expert called by the dembgs strong testimony that seemed to support george zimmerman's account that he acted in self-defense the night...
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obama says trayvon martin's death was a tragedy for america. last night a jury found him not guilty of killing trayvon martin. martin's death in february 2012 unleashed a debate to profiling and the right to self defense. >> we respect the jury's verdict what it comes down to is a kid minding his own business being followed by a stranger. >> i am thrilled that this jury kept this tragedy from becoming a travesty. >> the naacp is urging the department justice to bring civil rights charges. >>> people across our area are gathering on the campus of howard university for a trayvon martin vigil there. the university called by the university's naacp. emotions are high, aren't they audrey? >> very much so, lauer acxfing hundreds will gather around the flag pole for an individual in honor of that travel they will also be protesting what many call the injustice of george zimmerman's acquittal. protests like this one outside the courthouse in sanford florida, sprung up almost immediately after the verdict was read. here in dc people spilled out of the ba
obama says trayvon martin's death was a tragedy for america. last night a jury found him not guilty of killing trayvon martin. martin's death in february 2012 unleashed a debate to profiling and the right to self defense. >> we respect the jury's verdict what it comes down to is a kid minding his own business being followed by a stranger. >> i am thrilled that this jury kept this tragedy from becoming a travesty. >> the naacp is urging the department justice to bring civil...
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that is the way to honor trayvon martin. the words of president obama. they begin our team coverage tonight. we go now to marcy gonzalez. >> we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >> with those words, george zimmerman left a courthouse a free man. the nearly month-long trial over, his attorney saying he will soon get act a central piece of evidence, the gun he used to kill trayvon martin. across the country, last night verdict sponsor -- spawned protests and prayers. in this church that martin poss family used to attend, his cousins shared their disappointment in the outcome. >> they are concerned and hurt. [inaudible] ,> while his terence moran because of death threats, zimmerman remains in hiding for fear of his safety. he pleaded not guilty to second degree murder, always saying he killed martin in self-defense. legal experts say based on the case laid out by the state, the jury's decision to acquit was no surprise. >> talking about just that moment he shoots and the amount of evidence there was that george zimmerman had been beaten by trayvon
that is the way to honor trayvon martin. the words of president obama. they begin our team coverage tonight. we go now to marcy gonzalez. >> we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >> with those words, george zimmerman left a courthouse a free man. the nearly month-long trial over, his attorney saying he will soon get act a central piece of evidence, the gun he used to kill trayvon martin. across the country, last night verdict sponsor -- spawned protests and prayers. in this...
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they fought hard to introduce trayvon martin's toxicology report. so why are they changing their mind now? >>> plus, george zimmerman's mixed martial arts training does it better to help us understand the altercation that took place that night? >>> and a remarkable story of hope. for the first time we hear from the three women held captive for nearly a decade in cleveland. >> i may have been through hell and back, but i am strong enough to walk through hell with a smile on my face. and with my head held high, and my feet firmly on the ground. >> and remember, friend or foe, i want to know. send me your e-mails. "reply al" is coming. stay with us. ting? one asional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues... with three strains of good bacteria. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. male narrator: male narrator: mattress discounters' $197 mattress sale is on now. dog: mattress discounters' $197 mattress sale? male narrator: right now, you ca
they fought hard to introduce trayvon martin's toxicology report. so why are they changing their mind now? >>> plus, george zimmerman's mixed martial arts training does it better to help us understand the altercation that took place that night? >>> and a remarkable story of hope. for the first time we hear from the three women held captive for nearly a decade in cleveland. >> i may have been through hell and back, but i am strong enough to walk through hell with a smile...
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was it trayvon martin's voice. martin's father takes the stand. >> a funnel cloud forms. mike masco explains where it happened. >> when this comes to teen and facebook, normally we worry about cyber bullying, right? one student turned it into a way to compliment classmates. >> will this continue through mid-week and beyond? we'll take a look at maryland's most accurate forecast. it's straight ahead. to find, but worth it. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better. and that means...fish on! symbicort is for copd including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. it should not be taken more than twice a day. symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. with copd, i thought i'd miss our family traditi
was it trayvon martin's voice. martin's father takes the stand. >> a funnel cloud forms. mike masco explains where it happened. >> when this comes to teen and facebook, normally we worry about cyber bullying, right? one student turned it into a way to compliment classmates. >> will this continue through mid-week and beyond? we'll take a look at maryland's most accurate forecast. it's straight ahead. to find, but worth it. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought...
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he says the gunpowder burden of proofs indicated trayvon martin was over zimmerman when he pulled the trigger. that was what zimmerman told the police right after the incident which killed the 17- year-old boy. >> the clothing was 2 to 4 inches away. it's consistent with somebody leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> prosecutors did get the pathologist to admit that this is not necessarily mean martin was the one who attacked zimmerman or vice versa. >>> an app titled after trayvon martin has been pulled from the google play store after it received a major backlash. angry trayvon was a game where a hooded character wielding a weapon would complete his world tour of revenge on the bad guys who terrorize cities every day. a facebook post says it was not a racist game. they agreed to remove it and apologized for any inconvenience. >>> supporters of the ousted president of egypt protested in cairo rod. that was where more than 50 protesters were killed yesterday. the white house is condemning the violence but not quite ready to label what's happening in escript acoup. calling it
he says the gunpowder burden of proofs indicated trayvon martin was over zimmerman when he pulled the trigger. that was what zimmerman told the police right after the incident which killed the 17- year-old boy. >> the clothing was 2 to 4 inches away. it's consistent with somebody leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> prosecutors did get the pathologist to admit that this is not necessarily mean martin was the one who attacked zimmerman or vice versa. >>> an app...
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i've been doing this longer than trayvon martin was alive. and i'm disgusted with our system of justice and better for you that you can tell your children you respect these six women and what they find. >> this is an important discussion. i think our rule of law is important. i think there are many things wrong with the justice system. so saying we have to recognize that six human beings in a very difficult case, emotionally difficult, huge amounts of public pressure, they were going to be denigrated no matter the verdict because there was going to be some side of the american public that were going to say, they were absolutely wrong. that's why. more because -- i'm taking a more human approach to this and saying, i think it is important to humanize those jurors and say, we need to let them go on and live their lives. the issue is what we need to fix about the situation? we need to fix the fact that they have six on murder cases. we won't have fair representation and because race still matters in america, it does matter what the racial makeup
i've been doing this longer than trayvon martin was alive. and i'm disgusted with our system of justice and better for you that you can tell your children you respect these six women and what they find. >> this is an important discussion. i think our rule of law is important. i think there are many things wrong with the justice system. so saying we have to recognize that six human beings in a very difficult case, emotionally difficult, huge amounts of public pressure, they were going to...
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who made the assumption that trayvon martin was some sort of criminal. who profiled, who targeted, who chased? let's remember that the jury is going to be instructed to remember common sense, to think as people, as mothers, as citizens. how would you feel if someone were chasing you and you weren't doing anything wrong? the person that kills you in that kind of scenario, shouldn't he or she be held responsible? and i really think that that narrative is what could get the prosecution a second degree murder conviction here. >> jose baez is joining us as well, the well known criminal defense attorney, represented casey anthony and also chris serino, the lead investigator in this shooting. i'm interested to get your bottom line on how the prosecutor did in this closing argument? >> i don't share sunny's view, unfortunately, which is not very common. actually, i think it could have been presented a little bit more effective. you have each and every statement of george zimmerman of where the contradictions as opposed to showing them where they were. that would
who made the assumption that trayvon martin was some sort of criminal. who profiled, who targeted, who chased? let's remember that the jury is going to be instructed to remember common sense, to think as people, as mothers, as citizens. how would you feel if someone were chasing you and you weren't doing anything wrong? the person that kills you in that kind of scenario, shouldn't he or she be held responsible? and i really think that that narrative is what could get the prosecution a second...
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charged with second degree murder in the killing of trayvon martin. zimmerman told the judge today he does not wish to testify on his own behalf. nbc's ron motte is covering in sanford, florida. good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you. the defense rested after another extraordinary day at the courthouse, including a tense exchange about whether or not george zimmerman would take the stand. today, george zimmerman made up his mind. >> what is your decision, sir? >> after consulting with counsel, not to testify, your honor. >> reporter: earlier, as the defense wound up its case with witnesses yet to call, things got testy. >> i am asking your client questions. please, mr. west. >> i object to the court inquiring of mr. zimmerman as to testify -- >> your objection is overruled. mr. zimmerman, i will give you more time, sir to discuss this with your attorneys. thank you very much. >> reporter: the tension between defense attorney don west and judge debra nelson seems leftover from an after-hours court session last night. >> i can't keep up this pac
charged with second degree murder in the killing of trayvon martin. zimmerman told the judge today he does not wish to testify on his own behalf. nbc's ron motte is covering in sanford, florida. good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you. the defense rested after another extraordinary day at the courthouse, including a tense exchange about whether or not george zimmerman would take the stand. today, george zimmerman made up his mind. >> what is your decision, sir? >> after...
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zimmerman contention that trayvon began to engage in a fight and was an aggressor. if the jury employs that reasoning, it would raise reasonable doubt. mcdowell flipside, says it is not enough to decide the case as a drug expert will most likely point out that thc can stay in your system up to 30 days. that justld argue because you have some amount of thc in your blood does not mean necessarily you were high at the time that the confrontation occurred. at thisc news is reporting evening that the defense may not do as the evidence, but it is still a major victory that they have the opportunity to present it in the first place. live in the studio, lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. ofthis is becoming a crisis sorts. a long list of students waiting to enroll in charter schools. >> it is estimated one million students nationwide are waiting and it is a local and sign for charter school operators. tim tooten joins us live in the newsroom with that story. sam? >> the charter schools have taken off in the last decade or so and half of the 46 charter schools in the state are r
zimmerman contention that trayvon began to engage in a fight and was an aggressor. if the jury employs that reasoning, it would raise reasonable doubt. mcdowell flipside, says it is not enough to decide the case as a drug expert will most likely point out that thc can stay in your system up to 30 days. that justld argue because you have some amount of thc in your blood does not mean necessarily you were high at the time that the confrontation occurred. at thisc news is reporting evening that...
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. >> i didn't tell him no, that wasn't trayvon. the chairs had wheels on it, i t pushed away from the table and n just kind of shook my head, and said, i can't tell. tell. >> so your words were i can't tell. >> something though to thathoug effect, but i never said no, that wasn't my son's voice. voic >> a judge ruled that the jurore may be told trayvon martin had a small amounts of marijuana in his body when he died.died. zimmerman claims he killed killd martin in self-defense. >>> we learning new details about saturday's plane crash creche in san francisco airport. the pilot at the helm of that th flight had only 43 hours of of flight experience on that planen two people were killed and more than 180 sent to hospitals. jocks' jennifer davis is live in -- fox's jennifer day si davis f in salivein san francisco.n >> reporter: while there were four pilots who were rotating during this 10 or 14 our flight the one who was controlling the plane. had more than 10,000 hours on on various other planes, including other 747, but he had never
. >> i didn't tell him no, that wasn't trayvon. the chairs had wheels on it, i t pushed away from the table and n just kind of shook my head, and said, i can't tell. tell. >> so your words were i can't tell. >> something though to thathoug effect, but i never said no, that wasn't my son's voice. voic >> a judge ruled that the jurore may be told trayvon martin had a small amounts of marijuana in his body when he died.died. zimmerman claims he killed killd martin in...
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trayvon martin trial triggered by race. the florida where the alleged crime took place police chief said he was fired from his job for not arresting george zimmerman immediately. >> saying this was the result of political pressure that you lost your job. >> i believe it was political pressure and the fact that i upheld my oath. this was pressure applied. the city manager asked several times during the process can an arrest be made now? >> bill: in addition, the watchdog group judicial watch has obtained documents through the freedom of information act that say a division of the justice department send people down to florida from washington to provide assistance for anti-zimmerman protesters. if true, that's disturbing, joining us now from washington, fox news analyst laura ingraham. so the group is called the community regions service. what is that? >> right. >> what is that? >> it's a little known group inside the justice department, bill, and it it was provided for and established really at the start of the civil rights a
trayvon martin trial triggered by race. the florida where the alleged crime took place police chief said he was fired from his job for not arresting george zimmerman immediately. >> saying this was the result of political pressure that you lost your job. >> i believe it was political pressure and the fact that i upheld my oath. this was pressure applied. the city manager asked several times during the process can an arrest be made now? >> bill: in addition, the watchdog group...
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he says he shot trayvon martin in self-defense. savannah. >> all right. kerry sanders in sanford, florida, thank you. >>> savannah, thanks, more on the crash. the tragic crash of asiana flight 214. the pilot was making his first landing in a 777 at san francisco's airport. this morning we're able to give you a better idea of what the crew was facing in the cockpit. >> as investigators sift through the wreckage of flight 214 they're also trying to get inside the cockpit and the minds of the crew at the time of the crash. >> we're looking at what they were doing and we want to understand why they were doing it. >> as the approach run way 28-l on saturday the pilot had a view similar to this one. >> you're flying manually now. >> all right. >> a view i got to experience firsthand in a 777 flight simulator in 2007. like my simulated landing, the descent was routine and uneventful until something went wrong in the final seconds. >> too low, too slow. that's usually a disasterous outcome. >> he is a former 777 pilot who made hundreds of landings at the san fran
he says he shot trayvon martin in self-defense. savannah. >> all right. kerry sanders in sanford, florida, thank you. >>> savannah, thanks, more on the crash. the tragic crash of asiana flight 214. the pilot was making his first landing in a 777 at san francisco's airport. this morning we're able to give you a better idea of what the crew was facing in the cockpit. >> as investigators sift through the wreckage of flight 214 they're also trying to get inside the cockpit and...
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and this is what george zimmerman applied to trayvon martin in the dark. well, he sure will be violent. he is planning violence. he's a burglar, he's going to get us. i must stop him. and here, o'reilly and these other lunatics come in to say, all of you are the same. >> and that sense of the vulnerability of -- because what that makes me think is, okay, i want all of my black male loved ones to stay inside after the verdict. not so much because i think they're going to riot, but because if there's this expectation laid across us out there, they become vulnerable in public space, in just the same ways that trayvon martin was vulnerable walking home. but, of course, my first thought is, let me keep my brothers and sons and nephews and husband inside, and i wonder why we don't necessarily have these same reactions when we think about the vulnerability of women of color's body. on this show, we have talked about cc mcdonald, who was a victim of both racial and anti-transviolence. we've talked about melissa alexander, who got 20 years for shooting a ceiling. >
and this is what george zimmerman applied to trayvon martin in the dark. well, he sure will be violent. he is planning violence. he's a burglar, he's going to get us. i must stop him. and here, o'reilly and these other lunatics come in to say, all of you are the same. >> and that sense of the vulnerability of -- because what that makes me think is, okay, i want all of my black male loved ones to stay inside after the verdict. not so much because i think they're going to riot, but because...
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he is targeting trayvon because he is black. if there was a white guy walking around i don't think he would be blinked an eye. yeah, well if five of the six burglaries, in the past however long were by african american men. oh, that means every single time -- >> stephanie: yeah to a layperson it seems clear he racially profiled this kid, stocked him, and killed him. that's what is fascinating. the rest of us is like what? he was told to stay in his car -- and he is calling him the suspect, right? >> yeah. >> he is suspected of being black. >> yeah, suspected -- walking while black as they say. and he is calling them this stuff that after the killing -- to the police in his statements. oh, my god. you know, and it is a really clear mind set of what you thought. to me it starts in the beginning when he says he was sitting in his suv with the engine running and the lights on, and he claims that trayvon martin was circling him and staring him down. really? was he trying to tackle you in your suv? >> stephanie: yeah. >> that's the te
he is targeting trayvon because he is black. if there was a white guy walking around i don't think he would be blinked an eye. yeah, well if five of the six burglaries, in the past however long were by african american men. oh, that means every single time -- >> stephanie: yeah to a layperson it seems clear he racially profiled this kid, stocked him, and killed him. that's what is fascinating. the rest of us is like what? he was told to stay in his car -- and he is calling him the...
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p >>> whose screams were heard on the 911 call, that question quen playing out on trayvon martin case today. toda >>> spitzer is running forunninr office again, we will tell you u the bizarre connection he has hs with one of his opponents. po >>> and redskins quart back, ba robert griffin the third a a married man. but more people are talking about the video he made after ma the ceremony than the wedding itself. >>> hey, laura i'm in richmond, virginia, standing outside of the redskins training facility. we will take you and show you yu what the fields look likes and video, that included guest appearances of governor robert mcdonnell. that as the news continues. inside and hernandez is chargede with child endangerment, shent,e left her eight-month-old son in- a car for six hours friday whilh she went to work. she didn't notice that the babea hbabywas in the car until she wo pick up 1 of her other children she rushed the baby to the babyt hospital but the baby did not survive. >>> several witnesses testified aboutse the 911 calls recorded e night trayvon martin was killed we
p >>> whose screams were heard on the 911 call, that question quen playing out on trayvon martin case today. toda >>> spitzer is running forunninr office again, we will tell you u the bizarre connection he has hs with one of his opponents. po >>> and redskins quart back, ba robert griffin the third a a married man. but more people are talking about the video he made after ma the ceremony than the wedding itself. >>> hey, laura i'm in richmond, virginia,...
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prosecutors say trayvon martin was racially profiled and shot to death. the defense claims zimbabwe shot martin in self-defense. a big day ahead for the d.c. council. >> it's considering a number of votes today. one which would require big box store $12.50 which is well above the city's $8.25 an hour minimum wage. walmart said it would force the retail giant to pull the plug on three planned stores in the district taking with it about 900 jobs. >> why would a retailer want to come in, force with these mandates and we border maryland and virginia where this isn't taking place. >> the council met -- and also councilman marion berry is bushing a bill that don't live in d.c. forcing a residency right newly hired d.c. workers to live in the district or move to the city within 180 days. it would have a positive economic impact because it would allow the city to tax those workers. >> it's 5:05 and 74 degrees. >> still ahead here on "good morning, washington," an incredible look at those wildfires out of nevada now burning out of control. the nest has been gettin
prosecutors say trayvon martin was racially profiled and shot to death. the defense claims zimbabwe shot martin in self-defense. a big day ahead for the d.c. council. >> it's considering a number of votes today. one which would require big box store $12.50 which is well above the city's $8.25 an hour minimum wage. walmart said it would force the retail giant to pull the plug on three planned stores in the district taking with it about 900 jobs. >> why would a retailer want to come...
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trayvon martin's mother testified that she believed it was her son, trayvon martin, who was screaming for help on the 911 call that the jury heard. trayvon martin's brother also testified. he said he believed it was the sound of his brother's voice screaming on the 911 call. but defense called zimmerman family members to say, no, they believed it was their loved one screaming on the 911 call. gladys zimmerman, george zimmer man's mother testified. hadn't heard much from her, seen her during this trial. she testified very clearly she thought it was her son, george. and finally, jorge mesa. george zimmerman's uncle testified. a deputy here in florida. a deputy sheriff. and he said he was positive that he heard george zimmerman's voice screaming for help. so, of course, now the thought on everyone's mind is who will the jury believe? too soon to tell, but certainly an extremely difficult and emotional day here in sanford. back to you, victor. pamela. >> sunny, thank you so much. who will the jury believe? who will you believe? the mother of trayvon martin or gladys zimmerman, whose son i
trayvon martin's mother testified that she believed it was her son, trayvon martin, who was screaming for help on the 911 call that the jury heard. trayvon martin's brother also testified. he said he believed it was the sound of his brother's voice screaming on the 911 call. but defense called zimmerman family members to say, no, they believed it was their loved one screaming on the 911 call. gladys zimmerman, george zimmer man's mother testified. hadn't heard much from her, seen her during...
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why he shot and killed trayvon martin. today the defense explained how he did it. fill keating is in sanford florida. >> for just the third time in the trial jurors watched attorneys pull out the infamous hoody. this time used by george zimmermans defense along with the fruit drink to bolster zimmerman's version of what he said happened -- martin was on top straddling zimmerman and he's supported forensically. >> the wound itself by the gap in the face of contact of the clothing indicates that this is consis zimmerman's account that he, that mr. martin was over him leaning forward at the time he was shot. >> the defense expert analyzing these photos supporting zimmerman's claim that trayvon martin was pummeling his first and smashing his head into the walk kay -- walkway but on prosecution they exploited the fact that this expert has been paid $2,000 to testify and cannot say who instigated the altercation. >> you can't say whether it was trayvon martin defending himself or george zimmerman defending himself in terms of when this first started? >> when it first sta
why he shot and killed trayvon martin. today the defense explained how he did it. fill keating is in sanford florida. >> for just the third time in the trial jurors watched attorneys pull out the infamous hoody. this time used by george zimmermans defense along with the fruit drink to bolster zimmerman's version of what he said happened -- martin was on top straddling zimmerman and he's supported forensically. >> the wound itself by the gap in the face of contact of the clothing...
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and today some of the testimony in the george zimmerman trial could center around trayvon martin's toxicology report. yesterday the judge allowed that report to be entered as evidence. it says a small amount of marijuana was in martin's system at the time of his death. prosecutors said the information is prejudicial, but zimmerman's attorneys say it is relevant. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in martin's death, claiming self-defense. and george zimmerman has sued nbc universal, the parent company of this station, for defamation. the company has strongly denied zimmerman's allegations. >>> today a board set up to help protect your civil liberties will hold its first public hearing on the nsa spying programs. 16 experts will testify before the privacy and civil liberties oversight board today. the independent agency's five members include an internet freedom advocate and two former bush administration lawyers. president obama has tasked the board with leading a national conversation about the secret spying programs. >>> one of the countries that has offered asylum to t
and today some of the testimony in the george zimmerman trial could center around trayvon martin's toxicology report. yesterday the judge allowed that report to be entered as evidence. it says a small amount of marijuana was in martin's system at the time of his death. prosecutors said the information is prejudicial, but zimmerman's attorneys say it is relevant. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in martin's death, claiming self-defense. and george zimmerman has sued nbc...
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the defense says the neighborhood watchman screamed when trayvon martin attacked him and he shot the 17-year-old in self-defense. martin's parents claim the screams are actually from their son, but the defense called a police officer who said tracy martin wasn't so sure when he first heard the tape. >> i in inquired as if that was -- inquired as if that was, in fact, his son yelling for help. >> what was his help? >> he looked away and under his breath as i interpreted it said no. >> reporter: tracy martin insists that's not what happened. he claims when he first heard the tape -- >> i just kind of shook my head and said i can't tell. >> reporter: martin said after listening to the call several times he then realized it was his son's voice. >> zimmerman is charged with second degree murder and he faces life in prison if he's convicted. >>> a richmond judge will rule later this week whether to dismiss embezzlement charges against a former virginia executive mansion chef. todd schneider faces four felony charges for allegedly taking food from the mansion kitchen. now schneider claims t
the defense says the neighborhood watchman screamed when trayvon martin attacked him and he shot the 17-year-old in self-defense. martin's parents claim the screams are actually from their son, but the defense called a police officer who said tracy martin wasn't so sure when he first heard the tape. >> i in inquired as if that was -- inquired as if that was, in fact, his son yelling for help. >> what was his help? >> he looked away and under his breath as i interpreted it said...
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the victim, trayvon martin. >>gretchen: that was the prosecution laying out closing arguments in the george zimmerman trial yesterday. the jury could get the case as early as today. our next guest has been in the courtroom throughout most of this whole thing. joining me with insight is susan constantine. what was the impact of the closing argument yesterday with the jurors? >> i didn't hear you. >> what was the impact of the closing argument yesterday as you saw it on the jurors' faces and their body language? >> what i noticed in the first entire row, everybody was seated in a relaxed position, meaning they pretty much made up their mind. i noticed in the second row there is one juror in the back, she's got gray hair, and she is still struggling. there is a lot of contemplation going on. all the key issue during the prosecution's close she was making notations what would be very damning to the defense case. at this point in time i believe we have somewhat of a split jury. i don't believe they are all in sync. w
the victim, trayvon martin. >>gretchen: that was the prosecution laying out closing arguments in the george zimmerman trial yesterday. the jury could get the case as early as today. our next guest has been in the courtroom throughout most of this whole thing. joining me with insight is susan constantine. what was the impact of the closing argument yesterday with the jurors? >> i didn't hear you. >> what was the impact of the closing argument yesterday as you saw it on the...
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i don't thing he got any fonder of trayvon martin when they were physically fighting. even five months later when he's doing an interview with a friendly interviewer, he said he had no regrets about the killing and it was god's plan. i don't know what stronger evidence of ill will you need than that. the defense put on a very strong case for self-defense. they have one witness who said he saw trayvon martin on top pounding and grinding mma-style george zimmerman who was on the bottom. i think the defense is going to push hard that zimmerman did what anybody would do in that situation. he was carrying a legal gun. he took out that gun and he sayed his life. it's a tragedy, not a crime. i think that's a very strong position for the defense. to overcome that, the prosecution's going to have to go through the evidence methodically and show all of the inconsistencies in george zimmerman's story. i think the prosecution has the hardest case in closing arguments. >> when it comes to how the public's going to react to this trial, interesting to note here that the broward count
i don't thing he got any fonder of trayvon martin when they were physically fighting. even five months later when he's doing an interview with a friendly interviewer, he said he had no regrets about the killing and it was god's plan. i don't know what stronger evidence of ill will you need than that. the defense put on a very strong case for self-defense. they have one witness who said he saw trayvon martin on top pounding and grinding mma-style george zimmerman who was on the bottom. i think...
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if you know trayvon martin, you're sure it was him. either side make any headway on that? >> i think it kind of canceled each other out. obviously sybrina fulton made a compelling testimony concerning the 911 screams being her son, but then you had friends and family day today and friday when part of it started saying it was george zimmerman. that's why i was critical that the state could not get in the audio experts. >> to talk about if there was any scientific proof one way or the other. >> exactly. >> the fact is they also talked about zimmerman's workout history, that he worked out hard and they had his trainer in there saying george zimmerman basically had zero athletic ability, couldn't find of fight at all. tell had he why -- couldn't fight at all. tell me why that's relevant. >> i think the defense is going to try to get something in on trayvon martin and his fighting ability, but i don't think the cross-examination by the state wasn't that good because wasn't capable of fighting someone in a ring. that doesn't mean he wasn't capable of fighting in the street or de
if you know trayvon martin, you're sure it was him. either side make any headway on that? >> i think it kind of canceled each other out. obviously sybrina fulton made a compelling testimony concerning the 911 screams being her son, but then you had friends and family day today and friday when part of it started saying it was george zimmerman. that's why i was critical that the state could not get in the audio experts. >> to talk about if there was any scientific proof one way or the...
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gunpowder burns showed trayvon martin was over zimmerman when he shot and killed the teenager. >> the clothing was 2 to 4 inches away, consistent with someone leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> reporter: that is how zimmerman described it to police after the shooting. >> he was on top of me like this. i shot him. i didn't think i hit him. he sat up and said you got me. >> reporter: he also said the teenager could have lived up to three minutes after being shot and could have moved his arms under his body after zimmerman had spread them out. the defense is trying to convince jurors zimmerman acted in self-defense but the prosecution says that doctor's testimony doesn't positive who started the fight that led to martin's death. >> you're not saying who attacked who, whether it was george zimmerman attacked trayvon martin or it was trayvon martin who attacked george zimmerman. >> that's correct. >> reporter: they got the witness to admit he was being paid but the doctor's testimony was still effective. >> what the defense just did, they brought in a forensic expert who has ti
gunpowder burns showed trayvon martin was over zimmerman when he shot and killed the teenager. >> the clothing was 2 to 4 inches away, consistent with someone leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> reporter: that is how zimmerman described it to police after the shooting. >> he was on top of me like this. i shot him. i didn't think i hit him. he sat up and said you got me. >> reporter: he also said the teenager could have lived up to three minutes after being...
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trayvon martin's father takes the stand. and the war winds down but americans are still dying in afghanistan. elaine quijano with a father's story. >> i am thankful that i was over there to be able to escort her home. to bring my little girl home. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.
trayvon martin's father takes the stand. and the war winds down but americans are still dying in afghanistan. elaine quijano with a father's story. >> i am thankful that i was over there to be able to escort her home. to bring my little girl home. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.
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the key issue in the george zimmerman murder trial is why he shot and killed trayvon martin. >> the defense explained how he did it. fox's phil ceeting is in sanford, florida, with the latest. >> for just the third time in the trial jurors watched the hoody with one bullet hole in the chest used by the defense along with the arizona fruit drifng he had to bolster what he said happened. >> the doctor testified that martin on top straddling zimmerman is supported forensically. >> the wound itself by the gap, by the powder at that tattooinge class of contact of the clothing indicates that this is consistent with mr. zimmerman'sz account that he -- that mr. martin was over him leaning forward at the time he was shot. >> the defense expert analyzinga the photos also supporting skimmerman's claim that tray von martin was pummeling him withith his fist and smashing his head to the walkway about. up on cross they exploited the fact that the expert has been paid more than $2,000 to test t and cannot say who instigated the altercation. >> you can't say whether it was trayvon martin or george zimmerre
the key issue in the george zimmerman murder trial is why he shot and killed trayvon martin. >> the defense explained how he did it. fox's phil ceeting is in sanford, florida, with the latest. >> for just the third time in the trial jurors watched the hoody with one bullet hole in the chest used by the defense along with the arizona fruit drifng he had to bolster what he said happened. >> the doctor testified that martin on top straddling zimmerman is supported forensically....
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the neighborhood watch volunteer is charged with fatally shooting trayvon martin last year. the 17-year-old was unarmed, and the case drew national attention. zimmerman told judge debra nelson this afternoon that he would not take the stand. >> what is your decision sir? >> after consulting with counsel not to testify your honor. >> you understand that no matter what counsel says to you it's still your decision, do you understand that? >> yes, your honor. >> and i need to know is it your decision to not testify in this case. >> yes your honor. >> and are you making that decision freely and voluntarily? >> yes your honor. >> sreenivasan: zimmerman has said he acted in self-defense. and much of the testimony has turned on who was heard yelling for help, on a 9-1-1 recording. today, his father, robert zimmerman, recalled investigators playing the tape for him. >> i listened to it. then they asked me did i recognize the voice? >> and what did you tell them? i told them absolutely it's my son george. >> is that an opinion that you still have through today? >> certainly. >> sreeni
the neighborhood watch volunteer is charged with fatally shooting trayvon martin last year. the 17-year-old was unarmed, and the case drew national attention. zimmerman told judge debra nelson this afternoon that he would not take the stand. >> what is your decision sir? >> after consulting with counsel not to testify your honor. >> you understand that no matter what counsel says to you it's still your decision, do you understand that? >> yes, your honor. >> and i...
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i would say about 75% of the demonstrators are with a group, especially with justice for trayvon, trayvon martin. and there are actually a handful of folks who are demonstrating in front of the courthouse right now, who are holding signs, holding posters, holding posters in support of george zimmerman as well. so we have seen an uptick in the number of demonstrators, when i say uptick, richard, i'd put the count at this point, at about 30, maybe more cameras more reporters than actual protesters. you indicated that the jury right now just started their lunch break, 3 1/2 hours yesterday, three hours this morning. they'll take a lunch break until 1:00, and at that point, we're told they'll begin deliberating again. so far this morning, no questions. the jury has not indicated that they have an additional question for judge nelson, unlike yesterday, when they had that one question. they wanted the judge to provide an inventory of the evidence. >> and craig, deliberations will continue through today and tomorrow, or is there the possibility they might take a day off? how will that work? >> j
i would say about 75% of the demonstrators are with a group, especially with justice for trayvon, trayvon martin. and there are actually a handful of folks who are demonstrating in front of the courthouse right now, who are holding signs, holding posters, holding posters in support of george zimmerman as well. so we have seen an uptick in the number of demonstrators, when i say uptick, richard, i'd put the count at this point, at about 30, maybe more cameras more reporters than actual...
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trayvon martin was in better shape than zimmerman and zimmerman was not an athlete. the last witness was zimmerman's father who testified it was his son's voice on a controversial 911 call. they asked me did i recognize the voice. >> what did you tell them? >> i told them absolute there's my son george. >> zimmerman faces second degree murder charges in the shooting death of trayvon martin. jurors could consider manslaughter and aggravated assault. the jurors could decide that today. jury deliberations are expected to begin friday. >> pwe are hearing the frantic fleas of help from flight 214 minutes after it crashed in san francisco. this as we learned the pilot did not order an evacuation underway. >> that is a big surprise. 300 people escaped burning planes fleeing from the runway after the crash landing. we are hearing the 911 calls from passengers desperate for more medics to help the injured. >> 911 emergency. >> there's been a crash at the airport. there are people injured on the tarmac. there are no ambulances. >> were you on the plane, ma'am? >> yes, i was on
trayvon martin was in better shape than zimmerman and zimmerman was not an athlete. the last witness was zimmerman's father who testified it was his son's voice on a controversial 911 call. they asked me did i recognize the voice. >> what did you tell them? >> i told them absolute there's my son george. >> zimmerman faces second degree murder charges in the shooting death of trayvon martin. jurors could consider manslaughter and aggravated assault. the jurors could decide that...
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coming up at 7:00, we'll tell you more about angry trayvon. >>> still to come in in half- hour, a local escape artist heads home. top? >> we have sunshine here in northwest. it is some kind of mug gip. let me talk about the poll -- muggy. let me talk about the pollen. not much break on the mold spores. trees are low, grass is medium. go to our website, roll over weather. you'll get the numerical breakdown. we'll come back and break down the chance for thunderstorms and where chantal is headed. >>> gl but first, the national transportation safety board is just wrapping up press conference on that plane crash out in san francisco. we will bring you an update ♪ [ male announcer ] do you love prime rib? get to your local subway for the delectable, new prime rib melt built fresh from the bread up! with hearty, savory cuts of tender prime rib in an au jus glaze and deliciously melty provolone, bite after bite is prime rib perfection. get it made just the way you say with all the veggies you want. the new prime rib melt. it's a taste you won't soon forget, so hurry into your local subway tod
coming up at 7:00, we'll tell you more about angry trayvon. >>> still to come in in half- hour, a local escape artist heads home. top? >> we have sunshine here in northwest. it is some kind of mug gip. let me talk about the poll -- muggy. let me talk about the pollen. not much break on the mold spores. trees are low, grass is medium. go to our website, roll over weather. you'll get the numerical breakdown. we'll come back and break down the chance for thunderstorms and where...
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me, what conservatives are doing to black people at large is precisely what george zimmerman did to trayvon martin. they are suspected of being disposed to to violence in some way more than other races. they are judged guilty before they do anything. >> i think it would be a marvelous bit of irony if they were that clever. i should say quickly, about the graphic about 31% of african-americans believing our own group is the most racist. that poll is done by the same people who brought you president romney. >> and so that changes the reliability of this. i think they are trafficking in the same idea. i think in some ways it makes perfect sense because we wouldn't be here were it not for the laws, the laws that really predicated upon this sense of fear of criminals and specifically black and brown people. >> what do you mean by that? >> with when we look at mr. zimmerman who's been the emphasis people had here for good reason, but he -- how do we get to this situation. this is a product, in the same way that maybe new town is a product of liberalizing gun laws, we don't get to the situation wi
me, what conservatives are doing to black people at large is precisely what george zimmerman did to trayvon martin. they are suspected of being disposed to to violence in some way more than other races. they are judged guilty before they do anything. >> i think it would be a marvelous bit of irony if they were that clever. i should say quickly, about the graphic about 31% of african-americans believing our own group is the most racist. that poll is done by the same people who brought you...
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he says that the testimony supports that the zimmerman shot trayvon martin while the teen was on top of him.s the defense showed the importance of looking aton trayvon's clothing to determine the distance between zimmerman and martin at the time. >> the wound left itself, in the face of contact of the clothing indicates that this is consistent with mr. zimmerman'ss account, that he -- that mr. martin was over him leaning forward at the time he was shot. >> the defense also wants to introduce text messages and a facebook posting by martin abou a fight he supposedly had with a friend. the judge had ruled that the teen's interest in guns and fighting couldn't be used in opening statements. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty to second degree murder charges. he claims he acted in self-defense. >>> there's more confusionmo whether nsa leaker snowden willn depo to venezuela. wikileak said that he has not formally accepted asylum in venezuela. the tweet was deleted a few minutes after it was posted. the lawmaker says its claim wasm paced on a report from russian t.v. news. >>> the morning line
he says that the testimony supports that the zimmerman shot trayvon martin while the teen was on top of him.s the defense showed the importance of looking aton trayvon's clothing to determine the distance between zimmerman and martin at the time. >> the wound left itself, in the face of contact of the clothing indicates that this is consistent with mr. zimmerman'ss account, that he -- that mr. martin was over him leaning forward at the time he was shot. >> the defense also wants to...
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>> trayvon benjamin martin. >> whose voice was a that? >> my son george. >> are you certain of that? >> because he's my son. >>alisyn: a medical examiner also testified that martin was shot through the heart and may have lived up to ten minutes after the altercation. prosecutors rested their case and the defense asked the judge to dismiss the trial, but she refused. >>> nearly 12 years after the 9/11 attacks, some the jeffrey wall. a medical examiner identifying the new york fire fighter's remains on friday. walz was inside the trade tower when it collapsed. his name was etched on the 9/11 memorial. his family says they feel positive identification is a sign that jeffrey is looking down on them. more than 1,000 victims of the 9/11 attacks still remain unidentified. >>> caught on camera a good samaritan tackles an escaped convict at a 7-levin -- 7-eleven store. the store was eight miles from a prison so employees put up a picture of myers in case he showed up. then he did, and they were ready. >> i knew -- i was just trying to stay calm an
>> trayvon benjamin martin. >> whose voice was a that? >> my son george. >> are you certain of that? >> because he's my son. >>alisyn: a medical examiner also testified that martin was shot through the heart and may have lived up to ten minutes after the altercation. prosecutors rested their case and the defense asked the judge to dismiss the trial, but she refused. >>> nearly 12 years after the 9/11 attacks, some the jeffrey wall. a medical examiner...
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the jury why their client is not guilty of murder or manslaughter in the death of unarmed teenager, trayvon martin, after the prosecution made its case. george howell is live for us in sanford, florida. these are the final moments of what has been a very long, a very painful period, isn't it? >> well, christine, absolutely. all eyes in this town, all eyes around the country today will be on mark o'mara. he will get three hours to make his case to convince this jury it's not manslaughter or second degree murder. the prosecution gets one hour for rebuttal before the jury walks away to make their decision. >> the attorneys will present their final arguments. >> reporter: closing arguments, the final stage in the trial for george zimmerman. >> a teenager is dead. he is dead through no fault of his own. he is dead because another manmade assumptions. >> the prosecutor went into great detail pointing out inconsistencies from zimmerman's story from the television interview he did to the re-enactment from police. they picked apart the account of what happened. >> why was he able to yell. the victim
the jury why their client is not guilty of murder or manslaughter in the death of unarmed teenager, trayvon martin, after the prosecution made its case. george howell is live for us in sanford, florida. these are the final moments of what has been a very long, a very painful period, isn't it? >> well, christine, absolutely. all eyes in this town, all eyes around the country today will be on mark o'mara. he will get three hours to make his case to convince this jury it's not manslaughter...
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also today, the judge in the trial is expected to rule on whether jurors can see trayvon martin's text messages. zimmerman's attorneys allege the texts show the teenager had an interest in fighting. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for shooting martin but he claims he fired in self-defense. >>> he posted a video of himself loading a gun in freedom plaza. that man is now waking up in a fairfax county detention center this morning. >> he was arrested last night after police searched his home in herndon, virginia. delia goncalves is at freedom plaza live this morning with more. good morning, delia. >> good morning, andre ya. in the last half-hour we were -- >> reporter: good morning, andrea. in the last half-hour we were able to confirm that adam kokesh is behind bars. our sister radio station wnew reporting this morning that kokesh is charged with drug and firearms possession. i am waiting on a call back from lieutenant smith with the park police. she will confirm those charges for me. let's take a look at some video. it is a crime in the district of columbia to carry a loa
also today, the judge in the trial is expected to rule on whether jurors can see trayvon martin's text messages. zimmerman's attorneys allege the texts show the teenager had an interest in fighting. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for shooting martin but he claims he fired in self-defense. >>> he posted a video of himself loading a gun in freedom plaza. that man is now waking up in a fairfax county detention center this morning. >> he was arrested last night after...
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on monday, the judge ruled that zimmerman's lawyers could present evidence that trayvon martin had marijuana in his system when he died. also on monday, martin's father took the stand. he seemed to contradict earlier testimony that he denied it was his son's voice dreaming for help on a 911 call. >>> coming up on "morning news," a monument makeover. in the nation's capitol as it undergoes renovations. you're watching "cbs morning news." n members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. creatwith petsmart, wonder and enchantment. the destination for all things aquatic. come to our biggest specialty pet sale of the year! tetras and algae eaters are just $1 each. plus, save up to 20% on select aquariums and essentials from top brands. at petsmart®. a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can
on monday, the judge ruled that zimmerman's lawyers could present evidence that trayvon martin had marijuana in his system when he died. also on monday, martin's father took the stand. he seemed to contradict earlier testimony that he denied it was his son's voice dreaming for help on a 911 call. >>> coming up on "morning news," a monument makeover. in the nation's capitol as it undergoes renovations. you're watching "cbs morning news." n members count on angie's...
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. >>> the judge in the george zimmerman murder trial will rule today whether jurors will see trayvon martin's text messages. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder he says was self-defense. >>> the legislation in texas easily pass add preliminary vote last night. abortions would be banned after 20 weeks with no exceptions for rape or incest. abortion providers would have to meet much stricter regulations. >>> virginia could be the next big battleground state when it comes to same-sex marriage. >> in the wake of last month's supreme court decision which dealt a major blow to the federal defense of marriage act, the virginia aclu is filing a lawsuit against the commonwealth's ban on gay marriage. peggy fox has more. >> reporter: as a virginia resident, leann doesn't have the same rights as other married people. >> that's my wife. >> reporter: she and her partner, an episcopal priest have been a couple for 15 years. they were married in 2010 but as residents of virginia, their union is not recognized by the state. she is hoping that will change if the aclu wins its lawsuit again
. >>> the judge in the george zimmerman murder trial will rule today whether jurors will see trayvon martin's text messages. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder he says was self-defense. >>> the legislation in texas easily pass add preliminary vote last night. abortions would be banned after 20 weeks with no exceptions for rape or incest. abortion providers would have to meet much stricter regulations. >>> virginia could be the next big battleground state...
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. >> they'll decide whether trayvon martin's text messages can be entered as court evidence. >> the judge walked out as tensions rise between the attorneys on both sides. >> the boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar czar nauvtsarnaev is expected to make an appearance in court today. >> all men are created equal and then a few became firefighters. >> there's evidence that a massive boa constrictor out of a car's taillights. >> -- and -- >> michelle never said to me i can pick up with something with my fingers at a state dinner. that's not fair. >> -- on "cbs this morning." >> do you know the most popular babies names are cat muss. they come from big box office hits which means you won't be running into babies' named tanto. >>> well to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is off so anthony mason is with us. welcome. >> nice to see you. >> nice to have you here. >>> reporters mobbed the airline ceo after he arrived in san francisco yesterday. >> the investigation is now focused the speed control used by the pilots. jock blackstone is at san francisco international airport. good morning. >> go
. >> they'll decide whether trayvon martin's text messages can be entered as court evidence. >> the judge walked out as tensions rise between the attorneys on both sides. >> the boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar czar nauvtsarnaev is expected to make an appearance in court today. >> all men are created equal and then a few became firefighters. >> there's evidence that a massive boa constrictor out of a car's taillights. >> -- and -- >> michelle...
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in the zimmerman second-degree murder.d the defense attorney is trying to convince the jury that the trayvon martin was on top of th neighborhood watch volunteereer straddling him during the fatala confrontation. >> if you lean over somebody, you would notice that the clothing tends to fall away from the chest, so that is a fact that if you know the clothing i two to four inches away, it's existent with someone leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> dr. vincent de mayo testifying about zimmerman's injuries. >> i think you have six identifiable injuries, the two lacerations on the back of thehc head, the impact on both templep lesions, that is full on. the nose, and the forehead is 6. >>> meanwhile in an evidencen hearing earlier today, the defense saying it wants to use an animated depiction of the deadly fight, at least the lasth couple of minutes, but the judge clearly annoyed postponing the t rest of the hearing and her decision until later tonight. >> 45 minutes, no. >> we will afterwards, i'm not having the jury sit back here for another 45 minutes doing nothing. >> prosecutors
in the zimmerman second-degree murder.d the defense attorney is trying to convince the jury that the trayvon martin was on top of th neighborhood watch volunteereer straddling him during the fatala confrontation. >> if you lean over somebody, you would notice that the clothing tends to fall away from the chest, so that is a fact that if you know the clothing i two to four inches away, it's existent with someone leaning over the person doing the shooting. >> dr. vincent de mayo...